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Taxon:
Cissus quadrangularis
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cissus
Family:
Vitaceae
Subfamily:
Vitoideae
Nomen number:
10622
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. ed. 12, 2:124; Mant. pl. 1:39 ("
quadrangulus
"). 1767
Comment:
published simultaneously, but with variant spellings
spelling of ed. 12 retained in ed. 13
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
11/14/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Vitis quadrangularis
(L.) Wall. ex Wight
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009
Note:
based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
http://www.skud.info
Arnold, T. H. & B. C. De Wet, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: names and distribution. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa no. 62. 1993
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
Flora of Java. 1963-1968
Note:
"quadrangula"
Beetle, A. A.
Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31. 1970
Craib, W. G. & A. F. G. Kerr, eds.
Florae siamensis enumeratio. 1925-1962
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. 1980-
Encke, F. et al.
Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
Note:
"quadrangula"
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Facciola, S.
Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants. 1990
Note:
Kampong Publications
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. 2003
Hajra, P. K. et al., eds.
Flora of Andaman-Nicobar Islands. 1999-
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
Flora of Ethiopia. 1989- (and Eritrea. 2000)
Huxley, A., ed.
The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Keay, R. W. J. & F. N. Hepper.
Flora of west tropical Africa, ed. 2. 1953-1972
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
Hortus third. 1976
Note:
"quadrangula"
Lombardi, J. A.
2000. Vitaceae: Generos
Ampelocissus
,
Ampelopsis
, e
Cissus
. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 80:153.
http://www.nybg.org/botany/ofn/
Mabberley, D. J.
The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2. 1997
Matthew, K. M.
The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic. 1983
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Note:
American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, MD
Merxmüller, H., ed.
Prodromus einer flora von Sudwestafrika. 1966-1972
Mohamad, A. L.
1996. pers. comm.
Note:
re. common names
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
Flora of [West] Pakistan. 1970-
Robyns, W. et al., eds.
Flore du Congo belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. 1948-63
Saldanha, C. J. & D. H. Nicolson.
Flora of Hassan district. 1976
Sharma, B. D. et al., eds.
Flora of India. 1993-
Shetty, B. V. & P. Singh.
1988. The Vitaceae in Rheede's
Hortus Malabaricus
. Taxon 37:172.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Thulin, M., ed.
Flora of Somalia. 1993-
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
Flora of tropical East Africa. 1952-
Wood, J. R. I.
A handbook of the flora of Yemen. 1997
Common names
English
veldt-grape –
Reference(s)
winged treebine –
Reference(s)
Swedish
kantcissus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Chad
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Egypt
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Limpopo
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Mpumalanga
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Gambia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Mali
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Senegal
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Zaire
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Oman
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Saudi Arabia
s.w.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
North Indian Ocean
India
Andaman and Nicobar
s. Andaman Islands
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
,
Somalia
,
Chad
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Egypt
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa
[Limpopo, Mpumalanga]
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Gambia
,
Mali
,
Nigeria
,
Senegal
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Central African Republic
,
Cameroon
,
Zaire
Asia-Temperate
ARABIAN PENINSULA:
Oman
,
Saudi Arabia
(s.w.),
Yemen
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh
,
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Pakistan
INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar
,
Thailand
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
NORTH INDIAN OCEAN:
India
[Andaman and Nicobar (s. Andaman Islands)]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Human food
vegetable (fide Cornucopia; A. Latiff Mohamad, pers. comm. 1996) –
Reference(s)
Medicines
folklore (fide Herbs Commerce ed2; F Neotrop 80:153.) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses